TRAINS COLLIDE.
TWENTY PERSONS KILLED
FORTY OTHERS INJURED.
Unitfid Press Association—By Elect ic Telegraph Copyright Received August 2, 9.10 a.m. LONDON, August 1. Twenty persons were killed aid torty injured in a railway collision at Oran. " . ENGINE DERAILED. ' GUARD KILLED. Received August 2; 10 a.m. PERTH, A'ugust 2. Owing to a washaway on the Karridale line, a timber train was derailed and the engine precipitated over an embankment.
A fuel truck was smashed, and the emrty trucks piled ot:e on top of the other.
The guard, John Starratt, was killed, but the criver and fireman es-
caped uninjured,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10057, 3 August 1910, Page 5
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98TRAINS COLLIDE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10057, 3 August 1910, Page 5
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